Is this a business? A passion project? A media platform? A movement?
Yes. All the above.
What is it? How does it work?
We’re not building just another website.
We’re building a digital town hall — something this region has never had but deeply needs.

Connect Happy Valley is evolving — from a B2B publication to a consumer-facing platform connecting locals, alumni, students, parents, and visitors.
We’re expanding to cover The Happy Life in all its forms — dining, events, real estate, outdoor adventure, the arts, and everything that makes this region thrive.
At Connect Happy Valley, we believe the most powerful business tool is emotional connection. If people feel your passion, if they hear your “why,” they’ll show up, support you, and spread the word.
That’s this platform’s vision and mission.
It connects your heart to the heart of the region.
Our weekly e-letter now reaches over 6,500 subscribers — and that number is growing fast with fall around the corner. The new site launches soon with AI-powered local search, a community calendar, and deeper storytelling.
Your business was built with purpose.
Let’s make sure more people discover it, connect with it, and believe in it.
Become a Charter Business or Nonprofit before August 31 and get in at founding rates.
Because the heartbeat of this region? It’s you. And we are priced to support the locally owned business that makes this place so special.
We’re just the megaphone.
Now is the time to lock in your place as a Partner — before the surge.

What You Get at Today’s Reach:
- 6,500+ weekly e-letter readers
- Social exposure across Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Twitter/X
- 600+ original stories already published
- Soon to be strong engagement from alumni, parents, professionals, and community leaders.Your brand woven into original stories, directory listings, and digital storytelling.
Standard Partnership – $200/month
Only 20 spots available
✔️ Square ad in 12 e-letters (you choose the months)
✔️ Sponsored story feature (published quarterly)
✔️ Premium listing in the Business Directory with full landing page
✔️ Social media exposure on 4 platforms
✔️ Event, news, and job promotion
✔️ Access to monthly planning calls
✔️ Locked-in pricing for 12 months
Premium Partnership – $500/month
Only 12 spots available
Everything in the $200 package, plus:
✔️ Presenting Sponsor logo + link in 4 e-letters
✔️ Monthly custom newsletter created and sent to your list
✔️ Your newsletter featured inside ours, reaching 6,500+ subscribers
✔️ Priority homepage, GPT search, and editorial placement
✔️ Early access to premium consumer tools on the new app & website
Lock In by August 29th— before our relaunch rolls out to a far bigger audience.
Call or text Greg today: 814-883-4567
Or email: Greg@AffinityConnection.com
This is more than a marketing opportunity — it’s a leadership one.
Be early. Be seen. Be a Charter Member of Connect Happy Valley.
Here are current rates and these Special Charter rates blow away our normal rates.